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Encyclopedia > Hartselle, Alabama

Hartselle is a city in Morgan County, Alabama, about 10 miles (16 km) south of Decatur, and is included in the Huntsville-Decatur Metro Area. As of the 2000 census, the population of the city is 12,019. Morgan County is a county of the State of Alabama. ... Official language(s) English Capital Montgomery Largest city Birmingham Area  Ranked 30th  - Total 52,423 sq. ... Decatur, Alabama is a city located in Morgan County, Alabama, with a small portion in southern Limestone County, and is included in the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area, and the Decatur Metropolitan Area. ... The Huntsville-Decatur Metro Area is the most populated Sub-Region of North Alabama, with 510,088 living within the MSA. The Metro Area is situated along the Tennessee River, and includes the cities: Athens, AL, Decatur, AL, Guntersville, AL, Hartselle, AL, Huntsville, AL, and Madison, AL, as well as...


Geography

Hartselle is located at 34°26′25″N, 86°56′25″W (34.440383, -86.940385)GR1. Image File history File links ALMap-doton-Hartselle. ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of encyclopedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ...


According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 38.5 km² (14.9 mi²). 38.5 km² (14.9 mi²) of it is land and 0.07% is water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ... A square mile is an Imperial unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (5,280 feet, 1,760 yards, 1,609. ...


William Bradford Huie was born in Hartselle on Nov. 10, 1910. William Bradford Bill Huie (November 13, 1910 – November 22, 1986) was an American journalist, editor, publisher and author. ...


Demographics

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 12,019 people, 4,816 households, and 3,534 families residing in the city. The population density was 312.3/km² (809.0/mi²). There were 5,170 housing units at an average density of 134.3/km² (348.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 92.25% White, 5.16% Black or African American, 0.63% Native American, 0.31% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.33% from other races, and 1.31% from two or more races. 1.29% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of encyclopedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...


There were 4,816 households out of which 35.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.1% were married couples living together, 10.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.6% were non-families. 24.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 2.97. A marriage is a committed relationship between or among individuals, recognized by civil authority and/or bound by the religious beliefs of the participants. ...


In the city the population was spread out with 25.5% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 29.3% from 25 to 44, 23.5% from 45 to 64, and 14.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 92.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.8 males.


The median income for a household in the city was $40,461, and the median income for a family was $47,685. Males had a median income of $40,211 versus $24,124 for females. The per capita income for the city was $20,727. About 6.6% of families and 8.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.8% of those under age 18 and 11.9% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...


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HDMSA Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area
Core Metro Areas: Huntsville Metropolitan Area | Decatur Metropolitan Area
Core Cities: Decatur | Huntsville
Smaller Major Cities: Albertville | Athens | Hartselle | Madison | Scottsboro
Other Important Areas of Population: Arab | Boaz | Guntersville | Moulton | Redstone Arsenal
Counties in Metro Area: Jackson | Lawrence | Limestone | Marshall | Madison | Morgan
State of Alabama
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Capital Montgomery
Regions North Alabama | Central Alabama | Greater Birmingham | South Alabama | Black Belt
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Hartselle, Alabama - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (402 words)
Hartselle is a city in Morgan County, Alabama, about 10 miles (16 km) south of Decatur, and is included in the Huntsville-Decatur Metro Area.
Hartselle is located at 34°26′25″N, 86°56′25″W (34.440383, -86.940385)
William Bradford Huie was born in Hartselle on Nov. 10, 1910.
Huntsville, Alabama - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (3749 words)
Huntsville is the county seat of Madison County, Alabama.
The Fourth Alabama Infantry, which contained two Huntsville companies, were the first Alabama troops to fight in the war and were present at the end when Lee surrendered to Grant at Appomattox in April 1865.
The Huntsville DMA serves 15 counties in North Alabama and 6 counties in Southern Middle Tennessee.
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